classic car forum header
Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration.
 FAQFAQ   SearchSearch   MemberlistMemberlist   UsergroupsUsergroups 
 ProfileProfile   Log in to check your private messagesLog in to check your private messages   Log inLog in 
How To Register     Posting Photographs     Privacy Policy     F/book facebook.com/oldclassiccar

The OCC "Photo Of The Day" thread
Goto page Previous  1, 2, 3 ... 9, 10, 11, 12, 13  Next
Post new topic   Reply to topic    Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration. Forum Index -> Classic & Vintage Cars, Lorries, Vans, Motorcycles etc - General Chat
Author Message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 4:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Today's POTD is of the Duncan Hamilton Oulton Park magnetic racing game.



Added to OCC in May 2009:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/duncan-hamilton.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD is one of many scans of children's books that feature across five pages on the site.


Added originally in September 2008:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/carbooks4.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 10:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi all,

POTD for today is of an Australian-domiciled Triumph Mayflower.



It, and background info on the car, added to OCC in February 2010:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/triumph-mayflower.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 7:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD is of a lightly-used A40 Mk1 undergoing weatherproofing tests at a BMC facility.



Added in March 2011:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/a40mk1.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Mon Feb 24, 2020 7:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD and another BMC product, this time a Libyan-registered Morris Minor 1000. Hasn't everyone owned, or at least driven in, a Moggy at some point?



Added in May 2006:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/minor1000.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Thu Feb 27, 2020 11:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD is of the Cheetah Cub, a Villiers-powered, child-size, Jaguar D-Type(ish).



Added to the main site in September 2012:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/cheetahcar.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Mon Mar 02, 2020 3:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD is of a chap sat in his trusty Ford Pop 103E, some time in the 1950s.



Added in back in August 2007:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/ford_pop.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2020 3:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD time and another once-common family car, this time a Morris Oxford (Farina type), quite possibly a diesel-engined version given that its badged as a taxi.



Added in January 2010:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/morris-oxford.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Thu Mar 05, 2020 9:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD is of a Barker-bodied "Derby" Bentley.



Added to OCC in November 2011, shortly after which info on its current whereabouts was added in.
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/bentley-coupe.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Fri Mar 06, 2020 9:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Today's POTD is of a Sunbeam Harrington Le Mans that belongs, or belonged, to a site visitor, who also sent over the history of his car.



Added to OCC in November 2009:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/sunbeam-harrington.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Mon Mar 09, 2020 3:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD for today is a scan of two copies of a rare American automobile magazine from the vintage days - The Maryland Motorist.



Added to the magazines section in April 2009:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/maryland-motorist.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Thu Mar 12, 2020 3:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD is a scan of a superb illustrated invoice issued back in 1913, for work done to a Rover car.



Also added to OCC in April 2009:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/motor-engineers.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Mon Mar 16, 2020 4:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
POTD for today is one of a series of older photos, all featuring a very neat MG TC-based Convair special.



Added to OCC wayyyy back, in April 2007:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/convaircars.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Rick
Site Admin


Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 21548
Location: UK
PostPosted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
A more mainstream offering to the Convair is today's POTD, a Singer Vogue with a very distinctive registration.



Added in June 2007:
https://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/vogue.htm

RJ
_________________
Rick (OCC Admin)
Various 1920s-1960s - Austin, Morris, Commer, Dodge etc.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
mikeC



Joined: 31 Jul 2009
Posts: 1656
Location: Market Warsop, Nottinghamshire
PostPosted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 6:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
1 STU was last recorded on a 13 tonne Volvo, now on Sorn!
_________________
in the garage: 1931 Austin 7, 1953 Lancia Appia
recently departed: 1967 Singer Chamois, 1914 Saxon, 1930 Morris Cowley, 1936 BSA Scout, 1958 Lancia Appia coupe, 1922 Star 11.9 ... the list goes on!
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Display posts from previous:   
Post new topic   Reply to topic    Classic cars forum & vehicle restoration. Forum Index -> Classic & Vintage Cars, Lorries, Vans, Motorcycles etc - General Chat All times are GMT + 1 Hour
Goto page Previous  1, 2, 3 ... 9, 10, 11, 12, 13  Next
Page 10 of 13

 
Jump to:  
You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum
Forum T&C


php BB powered © php BB Grp.